Frequently Asked Questions

We serve Fort Worth and all surrounding areas including Arlington, Southlake, Grapevine, Colleyville, Keller, Benbrook, and all of Tarrant County. We also service parts of Denton and Dallas counties for larger projects.

We typically provide free estimates within 24-48 hours of contact. For urgent repairs, we offer same-day estimates when possible. All estimates are detailed, transparent, and include photos of damage areas.

Yes! We stand behind our craftsmanship with a 1-year warranty on workmanship, unless a longer warranty period is agreed upon in writing. Materials are covered by manufacturer warranties where applicable.

Absolutely. We are fully insured and BBB A+ accredited for your protection. We carry comprehensive general liability insurance to protect both our team and your property.

Costs vary significantly based on damage extent, accessibility, and materials needed. Repairs start at our $600 minimum job charge, and larger jobs are priced after an inspection. We provide detailed free estimates with no obligation.

Yes, we offer flexible financing options for larger projects. Contact us to discuss payment plans that fit your budget.

No, all estimates are completely free with no obligation. We provide detailed written estimates including scope of work, materials, timeline, and pricing.

We provide comprehensive brick repair and restoration services including: general brick repair, brick mailbox repair, chimney repair and restoration, tuckpointing and repointing, brick waterproofing and sealing, retaining wall repair, concrete repairs, and brick staining/painting/German smear.

Yes! We specialize in matching bricks for historic Fort Worth homes. We maintain extensive inventory, work with specialty suppliers, and can source vintage-style bricks or create custom matches for authentic restoration.

Yes, light commercial work at ground level. We do residential and light commercial work at ground level. We do not do overhead or multi-story commercial work. Call us to confirm whether your project is a fit.

Timeline varies by project scope. Minor repairs often take 1-2 days. Standard residential projects typically require 3-5 days. Extensive repairs or full reconstructions may take 1-3 weeks. We provide specific timelines with all estimates.

Spring and fall offer ideal conditions in Fort Worth with moderate temperatures. However, we work year-round and can schedule most projects whenever needed, weather permitting. We avoid extreme heat, freezing temperatures, and rainy periods for optimal results.

Tuckpointing restores deteriorated mortar joints, which are critical for structural integrity and weather protection. Damaged mortar allows water infiltration that can damage bricks, cause interior leaks, and compromise structural stability.

Spalling typically results from moisture infiltration into bricks followed by freeze-thaw cycles. Water enters pores, freezes, expands, and causes the brick face to separate. Poor-quality bricks and improper installation also contribute.

Waterproofing is highly recommended for brick structures in Texas. It protects against moisture damage, spalling, efflorescence, and deterioration caused by our extreme weather. Priority areas include chimneys, retaining walls, and foundations.

Coverage depends on the cause of damage. Sudden damage from storms, accidents, or plumbing leaks may be covered. Gradual deterioration from age or maintenance issues typically isn't covered. We provide detailed documentation to support insurance claims.

Yes, we regularly work with insurance companies and adjusters. We provide detailed estimates, documentation, and photos as needed. We can also help explain damage and necessary repairs to adjusters.

Yes, we offer emergency repair services for urgent situations like collapsed walls, structural damage, or safety hazards. Call us immediately at 817-440-3050 for emergency situations.

Emergency situations include: collapsed or severely leaning walls, large structural cracks, falling bricks creating safety hazards, or damage exposing your home to weather elements. These require immediate professional attention.

We recommend professional inspections every 3-5 years for most brick structures. Annual inspections are advised for chimneys, retaining walls, or structures showing previous damage. Early detection prevents costly repairs.

Regular maintenance includes: annual visual inspections, cleaning gutters to prevent water issues, addressing cracks promptly, keeping vegetation away from brick, and periodic professional tuckpointing as needed. Proper drainage is critical.